Around three-quarters of the output came from fossil fuels, including almost 60% from coal.
Around three-quarters of the output came from fossil fuels, including almost 60% from coal.
It was “the most powerful attack on the Polish power system in years”, says the energy minister.
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Three times this week, daily consumption broke the record set in January 2021.
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Coal generated 52.2% of power, by far the highest figure in the EU.
The Energy Regulatory Office hailed the auction “an event of major importance on the path of the country’s energy transition”.
The company says heavy transport firms are keen to switch to bioLNG, a renewable fuel produced from organic waste.
The measures are seen as a key part of Poland’s transition towards cleaner forms of energy.
No gas has flowed from Poland to Slovakia via the €100 million interconnector since March 2024.
The decision means “construction will be able to start immediately”, as early as this month, says Donald Tusk.
The share of gas in electricity production has also reached record high.
President Karol Nawrocki, a strong advocate of coal, will have the final say on whether the bill becomes law.
The decision clears the way for the project to compete in Poland’s first offshore wind auction in December.
The LNG terminal in Świnoujście has received a record number of deliveries this year, supplying 40% of Poland’s gas needs.